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Sugar pot captured from the Raja of Bone in 1905
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Sugar pot captured from the Raja of Bone in 1905

anonymous · 1888 - 1894 · silver (metal)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

Sugar bowl on a high, tapering foot, with two upright handles and a lid. Torsting on the shoulder, a band with geometric patterns, and on both sides an oval medallion surrounded by relief floral and ribbon work, containing a crowned W, and within the W the letters 'BONE' and the year 1894. The bell-shaped lid is crowned with an urn-shaped finial. This sugar bowl is part of a service that was looted in 1905 from the raja of Bone.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
sugar box
Credit lineSuikerpot buitgemaakt op de radja van Bone in 1905. 1888 - 1894. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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